Messi has neglected to score in the last 6 El Clasicos while Ronaldo has scored thrice in a similar time by Sunaadh Sagar @sunaadh Analysis28 mins back
Ronaldo Messi eclipse El Clasico
The emphasis will be on Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi today around evening time
Genuine Madrid confront Barcelona for the 234th time in their history, yet for the last 8 seasons, El Clasico has been about Cristiano Ronaldo versus Leo Messi too. The groups have as of now met this season, with Madrid winning a last-wheeze 1-1 win at the Nou Camp, however Los Blancos are top choices going into this game.Cristiano Ronaldo’s side could end Barcelona’s La Liga challenge with a win today around evening time, with Messi confronting amazing weight to perform and move his side tonight.Here are 5 reasons why Ronaldo will be superior to Messi in this El Clasico:
#1 Recent El Clasico History
Lionel Messi serenely drives the path in El Clasico objectives and helps generally speaking, with 21 objectives and 13 aids this blockbuster apparatus. Cristiano Ronaldo trails by some route, with 16 objectives in El Clasico. In any case, as far back as the 2009/10 season, the year Ronaldo joined Madrid, the Portuguese whiz has outscored Lionel Messi by 1 objective in El Clasico, with the Barcelona genius scoring 15 objectives in that time period.In certainty, in the last 6 diversions between Real Madrid and Barcelona, Lionel Messi has neglected to score. To place it in context, as far back as Toni Kroos joined Real Madrid, Messi has neglected to score against Los Blancos. Ronaldo, conversely, has scored thrice in the last 6 Clasicos.Even among his own particular group, Messi is beated by Neymar and Luis Suarez in the last 4 La Liga seasons. Messi’s Uruguayan colleague drives the route with 4 objectives, while Neymar tops the rundown of being required in the most objectives (6 – 3 objectives and 3 assists).It’s reasonable to see that Messi has actually battled against Madrid, and with Casemiro on the pitch, that pattern could proceed. Ronaldo, then again, has no hoodoos against Barcelona, and should inconvenience their powerless backline.
#2 Form going into this diversion
At first look, it appears as though Lionel Messi is in better frame going into the diversion, as the Argentine has beated Ronaldo through the span of this season up until now. The Argentine has an amazing 45 objectives and 17 aids 45 amusements up until now, while Ronaldo has 31 objectives and 12 aids 38 recreations this season.However, looking at the last 5 diversions these two players have played – it’s unmistakable who’s in better frame as of now. Messi has scored 4 objectives and 2 helps, all of which came in two amusements against Sevilla and Real Sociedad, while he had no objective contribution in 2 recreations against Juventus and 1 diversion against Malaga.Cristiano Ronaldo has looted in 5 objectives in his last 5 recreations – all of which came against Bayern Munich. In recreations he’s not scored in, Ronaldo has gotten helps, being included in 2 objectives against Athletic Bilbao and 1 aid the diversion against Deportivo Alaves. The main time he’s not made a commitment lately has been against Atletico Madrid, albeit given how poor Barcelona’s guard has been, anticipate that Ronaldo will add to that count today.
#3 Positional Clarity
Aside from brief flashes sometimes, Cristiano Ronaldo – the winger, is dead.
As he ages, Ronaldo knows he can’t beat a marker without hardly lifting a finger any longer. Being the ever smart footballer, Ronaldo plays significantly more halfway now than before – and it’s working. He might not have a similar commitment more than a hour and a half, but rather when the unequivocal minute comes, the Portuguese whiz is there. His advancement into a focal striker may very well be finished today around evening time.
Conversely, Lionel Messi is getting a charge out of a genuinely awesome season by and by, however the Argentine’s day of work towards a more profound part over the most recent couple of months may conflict with him this evening. He looked an incomparable maker in this part against Juventus in the UEFA Champions League, yet the straightforward certainty is that Barcelona did not score in 180 minutes against the Italians.Taking Messi far from the cutting edge irregular characteristics Barcelona’s assaulting play, and its a misuse of his gifts. Moreover, playing Messi more profound makes it simpler for Casemiro to man check him and hold Madrid’s cautious shape.
#4 Mentality
In the event that the most recent year and a half have strengthened a certain something, it is this: Cristiano Ronaldo is more grounded rationally than Lionel Messi.The Portuguese hotshot may not be as skilled as the Argentine wizard, but rather when the crunch minutes move around, Ronaldo safeguards his group out over and over. Wolfsburg in a year ago’s Champions League, the last punishment against Atletico, saving Portugal against Hungary and in the end winning Euro 2016, scoring the definitive objectives against Bayern Munich as of late – Ronaldo can be depended upon.Messi’s calamities with Argentina have been faulted for his partners, however an awesome player does it without anyone’s help if everyone around him aren’t up to scratch. Indeed, even Barcelona’s most prominent ever rebound, the 6-1 prevail upon PSG, had more to do with Neymar than it needed to do with Messi. The Argentine spurned a huge amount of chances against Juventus too, with his group shouting out for motivation.
In this El Clasico, Barca will search for authority from Messi, however in the event that current history is anything to pass by, they’re in an ideal situation looking somewhere else.
#5 Their teams
Regardless of the amount we adore at the sacrificial stone of the individual, football remains a group activity. Ronaldo and Messi have competed for the Ballon d’Or as of late, yet the two take more prominent joy from the triumphs of their groups. This is the place Ronaldo has a reasonable advantage.Real Madrid have been the better group this season – the table doesn’t lie. Zinedine Zidane’s side have figured out how to score in 55 continuous amusements, and it is improbable that Barcelona’s permeable safeguard will prevent Ronaldo from scoring. Karim Benzema’s style of play superbly supplements Cristiano Ronaldo, which ought to support the Portuguese star tonight.Lionel Messi has been more conciliatory recently, however it’s not working for Barcelona. Neymar has contributed the most to Messi’s objective count this season, yet the Brazilian is missing today around evening time. Luis Suarez’ development more often than not makes space for the Argentine wizard, however he has been uniquely peaceful recently. With whatever is left of the Blaugrana failing, it’ll be significantly harder for Messi to affect El Clasico this evening.